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lot # 30 - brit. colonies Australia

Monday Nov 28, 2022 09:00 Europe/Zurich

Transatlantic Flight Dublin - Harbour Grace, Newfoundland 1930 (June 24): Airmail envelope endorsed 'UNOFFICIAL MAIL'  and addressed to '2313 Avenue Z, Brookyn NY', with handwritten note: "This envelope was carried acoss the Atlantic ocean from Dublin, Ireland to New York in the 'Southern Cross, June 23...26 1930" signed by Kingsford Smith, Van Dyk, Stannage (Radio Operator) and John Paddy Saul (Navigator). One of only three covers carried. Cert RPSL (1974) Eustis 163a = AU$ 12'500.

Michel Catalogue 291: Europe & Overseas

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